Elijah Odetokun

Education: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria (2014-2020) London School of Journalism (2023-2024) Foundation for Investigative Journalism (2020) AIPS (2021) Reuters (2021) Google News Initiative (2024)

Experience: Daily Times Nigeria (2020) OmaSports (2020-2021) El Futbolero (2021) Sports Brief (2022-2024) Legit (2024 - present)

Awards: Sports Brief Rookie of the Year 2023. Legit.ng Sport's Desk MVP of the Year 2024.

Elijah Odetokun is a Nigerian sports editor at Legit.ng. He has five years of working experience and holds a Bachelor of Agriculture from the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, and a Diploma in Freelance and Sports Writing from the London School of Journalism. He has covered major Super Eagles games, including FIFA World Cup qualifiers. Email: elijah.odetokun@sportsbrief.com

1965 articles published since 08 Jul 2024

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Victor Osimhen gifts Remo Stars players ₦10m after winning 1st NPFL title

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Turkish pundit names the only striker fit to replace Osimhen at Galatasaray

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6 months ago

Victor Osimhen or Liam Delap: 2 Ex-Manchester United star advice club on who to sign

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6 months ago

Alex Iwobi picks winner of Barcelona vs Inter Milan UCL semi-final clash

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6 months ago

Luis Enrique explains what PSG must do to beat Arsenal in Champions League semi-final

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6 months ago

Mikel Obi gives reason Victor Osimhen could turn down Manchester United in the summer

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6 months ago

Why Chiesa and 5 other Liverpool star could miss medals despite Premier League win

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6 months ago

Liverpool are Premier League champions. However, six of their players will not receive a medal as it stands, despite contributing to the success.

Turkish pundit names 3 strikers Galatasaray should consider to replace Victor Osimhen

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6 months ago

Turkish pundit Serhat Ulueren has confirmed that Victor Osimhen will leave Galatasaray this summer. He recommended three strikers who could replace the Nigerian.

Turkish pundit explains why Victor Osimhen must not join Manchester United

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6 months ago

Turkish pundit Serhat Ulueren has warned Victor Osimhen against joining Manchester United after they reignited their interest despite previous reports of a pullout.

Mohamed Salah explains Arne Slot's tactics that helped Liverpool win Premier League title

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6 months ago

Mohamed Salah has opened up on a key tactical change implemented by Arne Slot that helped him score more goals and Liverpool win the Premier League title.

Victor Osimhen: What Super Eagles star offers to Galatasaray aside goals

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6 months ago

Turkish pundit Ilker Yagcioglu claims Galatasaray fans will continue to remember Victor Osimhen for years to come, and disclosed what he offers aside goals.

Boost for Super Eagles as Chelsea star makes tough decision to snub England for Nigeria

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6 months ago

Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo is set to make a decision over his international future after agreeing to a meeting with NFF delegates in London.

Serie A star sends message to Eric Chelle over his best position ahead of return to Super Eagles

Football

6 months ago

SS Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru has subtly told Eric Chelle his best position ahead of his return to the Super Eagles squad after injury.

Victor Osimhen: Fabrizio Romano explains why Premier League clubs are scared to sign striker

Football

6 months ago

Premier League clubs are pulling out of the race to sign Victor Osimhen. Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano has explained why and named alternative destinations.

Victor Osimhen moves closer to Galatasaray record after scoring against Eyupspor

Football

6 months ago

Victor Osimhen scored his 31st goal of the season for Galatasaray against Eyupspor, moving him closer to the record of most goals in a season for the club.

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